On January 26th, we once again participated in the annual Unity Walk in Tempe, along with people from Chandler, Gilbert, Phoenix, Mesa and Glendale. It's always a great time mingling with others who share our passion for celebrating diversity and learning from one another. And speaking of learning, there are a few things I learned at the 2019 Unity Walk.
Tempe is growing in ways I wouldn't believe if I didn't see it with my own eyes. My family is an ASU family going back four generations. Yet … [Read more...]

I've been spending a lot of time in the South Gilbert community of Adora Trails lately. Built close to the foothills of the the San Tan Mountains, this master planned community has so much to offer. Several of my clients who have been having trouble finding that perfect home have been looking at new build communities where they can get state of the art upgrades and create their dream home. In the past 4 months I've helped 3 of my clients purchase a home in Adora Trails and they … [Read more...]

It's always exciting when I get to list a very special home, and this one is very special indeed! Surrounded by the natural grace and beauty of Arizona mountains and desert, 6917 W Avenida Del Sol sits on 1.25 acres of perfectly landscaped grounds with a dramatic circular drive. Entering through the front door, you will be immediately impressed by the comfortable luxury - not fussy in the least, but rich in it's appointments and quality custom build.
From the gorgeous wood flooring, the … [Read more...]

Just southeast of Gilbert, Arizona lies a pair of cities that are seeing tremendous growth, yet still maintains a country feel. Queen Creek and San Tan Valley offer some of the most affordable housing in the valley of the sun. Single family subdivisions, Master planned communities, horse properties, and farms dot the open desert surrounded by the San Tan Mountains with beautiful vistas where you can almost always catch a glimpse of the horizon. And it's possible to own your own piece of the area … [Read more...]

Ahwatukee Foothills is home to spectacular mountain views, peaceful preserve areas and beautiful vistas. Driving west across Chandler Blvd into the foothills, the beauty can take your breath away! Some very fortunate home owners have access to that those views from their own home, particularly if they are located on or near the preserve, or on a hilltop. To have a 360 degree view of the mountains is a rare luxury that is waiting for you at this Ahwatukee Foothills home for sale. Peacefully … [Read more...]

The Sharyn Younger team is proud to announce the addition of Traci Tartaglio as a referring agent. Traci has been a licensed Realtor® for four years combining her love of real estate with her business acumen derived from decades as the owner of Ahwatukee Carpets. She has helped families all over the valley create homes they love with flooring and remodeling services. She is great at helping people identify their needs and applying just the right solutions to get them the biggest bang for their … [Read more...]

The baby boomers....They've been credited or blamed for so much that has shaped our society over the past several decades. And now we're starting to see the housing market respond to a shift in their home buying behavior. Have you noticed all of the luxury condos in Chandler and other parts of the valley?
Those either retiring or planning to soon, whose birds have flown the nest, are ready not only to downsize, but to simplify as well. Yard work? Um, No! Outdoor maintenance? Who needs it? A … [Read more...]

Downtown Phoenix is experiencing a renaissance. With the arrival of the light rail in 2008 we've seen an explosion of new residential home options with shiny high-rise condominiums, state of the art apartment buildings and interesting in-fill projects dotting the area. New restaurants and clubs surround the downtown campus of Arizona State University and run the length of Central Avenue from Roosevelt to the south up to Northern Avenue to the north. As anticipated, we've also seen some of the … [Read more...]

Have you been to downtown Phoenix lately? There is an incredible amount of activity around the light rail. Hot new restaurants and clubs seem to be coming in every month; new business and corporate headquarters are filling up high-rise buildings; supermarkets are sprouting up to serve the influx of people wanting to be in the center of the action. Phoenix is rising and diverse downtown Phoenix housing options abound.
I first moved to Phoenix from New York in the early 80's. While I loved the … [Read more...]

How Do You Know If You're Ready To Downsize? Ask Yourself Some Questions That Tap Both Your Logic And Emotions..
Some people look at a home as a place within which their lives unfold. They see multiple generations moving through and thriving in that one place that evolves with the needs of its residents. Others see home like chapters in their lives. Begin a new chapter, move into a new home.
Regardless whether you have lived in your home for decades, or have bought and sold homes based on … [Read more...]